Rebecca Paul
Conservative · Reigate
FULL PROFILERebecca Paul is the Conservative MP for Reigate, first elected in 2024. As an opposition MP, they are expected to vote against the government on most whipped divisions.
Ideology
Voting Behaviour
Key Interests
Women's safety and prisons · Education policy · Gender ideology · Local infrastructure · Violence against women and girls
Positions
Gender ideology in schools — Strongly opposed to teaching gender ideology as fact
strong
Women's prison safety — Opposes mixed-sex prisons, prioritises women's safety over inclusion
strong
Assisted dying — Cautious about terminal illness definitions and safeguards
moderate
Online pornography — Concerned about role in perpetuating violence against women
moderate
Local infrastructure funding — Advocates for continued community funding and road improvements
moderate
Educational support — Supports parents fighting for SEND support
moderate
Constitutional reform — Opposes abolition of hereditary peers
weak
Regulatory burden — Concerned about impact on business sectors
weak
Notable Rebellions
2024-11-12 — Voted to retain hereditary peers, opposing Conservative leadership's position on constitutional reform
Reasoning Style
Pragmatic and constituency-focused, with strong emphasis on protecting vulnerable groups (women, children). Uses personal anecdotes and local examples to illustrate broader policy points. Combines traditional conservative values with practical concerns about implementation and safeguards.
Background
No clear evidence of professional background before parliament is provided in the available parliamentary records.